The Wave

In this gripping Norwegian disaster film, a geologist named Kristian, played by Kristoffer Joner, faces a race against time when a massive tsunami threatens to engulf a small fjord community. As the tension builds, the film explores themes of survival and human resilience amidst natural calamity. Directed by Roar Uthaug, the movie is noted for its realistic special effects and intense storytelling. While it did not receive major international awards, it was Norway’s official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 88th Academy Awards. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.